Chinese Philosophies
Chinese system of beliefs that describes the way a king must rule
What is Confucianism
China's first Dynasty
What is Shang
Chinese ancient writing system
What is logographic
During the Shang dynasty, Chinese communicated with their ancestors through the use of
What is Oracle bones
River that caused the first settlement in China
What is the Yellow River
This philosophy taught that if everyone followed traditional beliefs there would be peace
What is Confucianism
Dynasty that was the most diverse in Chinese history
What is Tang
A system where Royal family members were granted lands in exchange for loyal military service to the king
What is Feudalism
A command from heaven and the gods to take control as emperor
What is Mandate of Heaven
Under the Qin dynasty, the Great Wall construction continued by linking what three northern states
What is Qin, Zhao, and Yan
A philosophy that use this quote “Assign one man to each office and do not let men talk to each another”
What is Legalism
Ruled China longer than any other Dynasty
What is the Zhou
New military technology like the crossbow and the use of Calvary tactics were developed during this time period
What is the Warring States
What are the five fundamental relationships in Confucianism
What is ruler and subject, father and son, husband and wife, older and younger brother, and members of a community
Which Han dynasty stretched further out to the west
What is Eastern Han
What philosophy is guided by a force that guides all things?
What is Daoism
Ended political division between the North and South of China
What is Sui
Prior to the invention of Paper in China, people normally wrote on
What is bone, bamboo strips, or silk
Dying without a son was the worst offense against the concept of
What is filial piety
The Grand Canal construction connected what
What is the Yellow and the Yangzi river regions
Who was the fonder of Daoism and name means "the old Master"
What is Lao Tzu
Under this dynasty monopolies were formed in the production of iron, salt, and liquor
What is Han
How does Buddhism arrives in East Asia from India
What is the Silk Road, or trade routes
Focus is all about the here and now
What is Shinto
The address to where you are now
What is 7401 Balson Ave, University City, MO 63130